Chien-Pao

Chien-Pao

Tier B VGC 2026 Regulation F

Last Updated: 01/15/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

14.34%
Usage Rate
51.52%
Win Rate
30.27%
Lead Rate
63.37%
Selection Rate
1309
Avg Rating
18717
Total Games
9643
Wins
9074
Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

  • This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
  • Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
  • Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
  • For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Chien-Pao Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Chien-Pao currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 14.3% usage rate and 51.5% win rate. This data represents 65,255 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/01/2026 to 01/13/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Protect used in 23.4% of battles. Icy Wind demonstrates the highest win rate at 58.9% While Protect is the most popular choice, Icy Wind shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Dragonite, Flutter Mane, and Raging Bolt in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Ogerpon, achieving a 57.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Garchomp, Armarouge, and Typhlosion-Hisui, while caution is advised against Articuno, Weezing-Galar, and Hatterene. Particularly effective against Garchomp with a 58.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Chien-Pao offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Chien-Pao
8478 games
52.8% Win
13.0% appear
6277 games
51.0% Win
9.6% appear
5269 games
53.0% Win
8.1% appear
5218 games
51.3% Win
8.0% appear
4562 games
49.8% Win
7.0% appear
4127 games
50.2% Win
6.3% appear
3600 games
52.3% Win
5.5% appear
2990 games
52.7% Win
4.6% appear
2959 games
51.3% Win
4.5% appear
2739 games
54.9% Win
4.2% appear
2687 games
52.4% Win
4.1% appear
2656 games
55.0% Win
4.1% appear
2655 games
48.8% Win
4.1% appear
1976 games
51.6% Win
3.0% appear
1965 games
53.1% Win
3.0% appear
1964 games
52.1% Win
3.0% appear
1899 games
53.0% Win
2.9% appear
1794 games
53.7% Win
2.8% appear
1779 games
52.0% Win
2.7% appear
1703 games
48.4% Win
2.6% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Chien-Pao
7703 games
51.6% Win
11.80% appear
6733 games
52.8% Win
10.32% appear
5096 games
50.8% Win
7.81% appear
4745 games
51.1% Win
7.27% appear
4294 games
50.2% Win
6.58% appear
3967 games
54.1% Win
6.08% appear
3508 games
51.3% Win
5.38% appear
3462 games
50.4% Win
5.31% appear
3388 games
50.2% Win
5.19% appear
3140 games
50.2% Win
4.81% appear
2980 games
50.3% Win
4.57% appear
2700 games
50.0% Win
4.14% appear
2551 games
50.0% Win
3.91% appear
2147 games
49.6% Win
3.29% appear
2084 games
50.5% Win
3.19% appear
2055 games
52.5% Win
3.15% appear
1985 games
50.8% Win
3.04% appear
1660 games
49.1% Win
2.54% appear
1644 games
51.4% Win
2.52% appear
1466 games
52.1% Win
2.25% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Chien-Pao
379 games
57.8% Win
0.58% appear
248 games
57.7% Win
0.38% appear
506 games
55.9% Win
0.78% appear
583 games
55.6% Win
0.89% appear
1193 games
55.4% Win
1.83% appear
306 games
55.2% Win
0.47% appear
2656 games
55.0% Win
4.07% appear
2739 games
54.9% Win
4.20% appear
198 games
54.5% Win
0.30% appear
208 games
54.3% Win
0.32% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Chien-Pao
187 games
42.8% Win
0.29% appear
280 games
44.3% Win
0.43% appear
290 games
44.5% Win
0.44% appear
316 games
44.9% Win
0.48% appear
248 games
46.0% Win
0.38% appear
293 games
46.1% Win
0.45% appear
258 games
46.5% Win
0.40% appear
270 games
47.4% Win
0.41% appear
1703 games
48.4% Win
2.61% appear
301 games
48.5% Win
0.46% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Chien-Pao performs well against
253 games
58.5% Win
0.39% appear
235 games
58.3% Win
0.36% appear
352 games
57.1% Win
0.54% appear
272 games
57.0% Win
0.42% appear
563 games
56.8% Win
0.86% appear
277 games
56.3% Win
0.42% appear
278 games
56.1% Win
0.43% appear
734 games
55.6% Win
1.12% appear
656 games
55.2% Win
1.01% appear
452 games
55.1% Win
0.69% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Chien-Pao
696 games
45.0% Win
1.07% appear
370 games
45.4% Win
0.57% appear
653 games
46.2% Win
1.00% appear
664 games
46.2% Win
1.02% appear
723 games
47.0% Win
1.11% appear
1054 games
47.2% Win
1.62% appear
336 games
47.6% Win
0.51% appear
1047 games
48.0% Win
1.60% appear
237 games
48.1% Win
0.36% appear
987 games
48.2% Win
1.51% appear